IPR has partnered with The Museum of Public Relations during Women’s History Month to feature some of the many female pioneers who had a positive impact on the PR industry Ida Tarbell (1857-1944) was one of the leading muckrakers of the Gilded Age and was a pioneer of investigative journalism. Tarbell is best known for … Continue reading Pioneer: Ida Tarbell (1857-1944)
Gainesville, Fla. – The Institute for Public Relations is thrilled to announce the addition of a new Trustee to its Board: Therese Van Ryne is Global Director of PR, Thought Leadership and Advocacy for Zebra Technologies. She joined Zebra as part of the acquisition of Motorola Solutions Enterprise business in October 2014. She and her team … Continue reading IPR Welcomes a New Trustee: Therese Van Ryne of Zebra Technologies
IPR has partnered with The Museum of Public Relations to feature some of the many female PR Pioneers in celebration of Women’s History Month Muriel Fox is a feminist trailblazer in the public relations industry. Fox started her career as a copywriter for Sears Roebuck in New York and soon after moved to Miami where … Continue reading PR Pioneer: Muriel Fox (1928-Present)
Gainesville, Fla. – The Institute for Public Relations is thrilled to announce the addition of two new Trustees to its Board: Alan Sexton, Chief Communications Officer, Prudential Financial, Inc. Carreen Winters, Chief Strategy Officer and EVP, Corporate Reputation, MWWPR Alan Sexton Alan Sexton is Chief Communications Officer of Prudential Financial, Inc. He is responsible for leveraging … Continue reading IPR Welcomes Two New Trustees: Alan Sexton of Prudential Financial and Carreen Winters of MWWPR
GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Institute for Public Relations (IPR) and The LAGRANT Foundation (TLF) are pleased to announce that the recipient of the inaugural IPR + TLF Research Fellowship is Kaelan Hicks, a graduate student at the University of Southern California. Hicks will work closely with IPR President and CEO Tina McCorkindale, Ph.D., APR, on … Continue reading IPR Selects USC Graduate Student for its Inaugural IPR + TLF Research Fellowship
Download Booklet (PDF): Top 15 PR Insights of 2020 Introduction Thanks to our Board of Trustees, comprising senior-level executives and academic leaders in public relations, for driving the mission and work we do. The Institute for Public Relations annually compiles some of the best research that we think public relations professionals should know about from … Continue reading The Top 15 Public Relations Insights of 2020
Download Infographic (PDF): IPR YIR 2020 Infographic Thank you for your continued support in 2020! We could not have accomplished all of these amazing things without you. Here is to another year full of insightful research, engaging programs, impactful leadership, and more!
IPR has partnered with The Museum of Public Relations to feature some of the many Black PR Pioneers in celebration of Black History Month. Ida B. Wells-Barnett (1862-1931) was an American journalist who became an activist in the late 1800s after she experienced injustice on a train ride from Memphis to Nashville in 1884. She … Continue reading Black PR Pioneer: Ida B. Wells-Barnett (1862-1931)
Download Full Guide (PDF): A Communicator’s Guide to COVID-19 Vaccination Download Press Release: IPR Launches Communicators Guide Examining COVID-19 Vaccine HesitancyDownload Social Graphics: A Communicator’s Guide to COVID-19 Vaccination – Social MediaVisit Here: IPR COVID-19 Vaccine Communication Resource CenterDownload Infographic: Guide to COVID-19 Vaccination — Infographic THIS GUIDE IS PRESENTED BY THE IPR BEHAVIORAL INSIGHTS RESEARCH CENTER THANK … Continue reading A Communicator’s Guide to COVID-19 Vaccination
This abstract is summarized by IPR from the original journal article published in The Journal of Medical Internet Research. Wasim Ahmed, BA, MSc, Ph.D., and colleagues aimed to develop an understanding of the drivers of the 5G COVID-19 conspiracy theory and strategies to deal with such misinformation. (The 5G conspiracy theory linked the launch of … Continue reading COVID-19 and the 5G Conspiracy Theory: Social Network Analysis of Twitter Data
This abstract, summarized by IPR and provided by the IPR Behavioral Insights Research Center, is based on a research paper written by Jon Roozenbeek and Sander van der Linden, Ph.D. at the University of Cambridge. Jon Roozenbeek and Sander van der Linden, Ph.D. at the University of Cambridge designed a psychological intervention in the form … Continue reading How a Fake News Game Can Help Fight Against Online Misinformation
NEW YORK, NY — Three University of Oregon students will receive the Jack Koten Page Principles Case Study Award for their submission analyzing Dick’s Sporting Goods’ evolving communication strategies regarding the politically charged issue of gun reform. Alyson Morris, Hanna Neuschwander, and Rui Zhao will share more about their winning case in an upcoming episode … Continue reading University of Oregon Students Win Top Prize in Page and IPR Case Study Competition
Yufan Qin’s thesis explores negative peer communication of companies on social media and its impact on organization-public relationships. Gainesville, Fla — The Institute for Public Relations has awarded Yufan Qin, a recent graduate of the University of Florida, the 2018 Makovsky Best Master’s Thesis of the Year Award based on her work studying negative peer … Continue reading IPR Awards University of Florida Grad Student the Makovsky Best Master’s Thesis of the Year Award
At some point in your career, you may have bemoaned to colleagues, “How do I get my leaders out to talk to employees? We’re going through lots of change, they need to be visible and I can’t get them out of their offices.” Despite well-thought-out leadership communication strategies, leaders may balk at getting face-to-face with … Continue reading The Top Five Reasons Leaders Don’t Communicate
